Weston-super-Mare (Third Section), 18th May 2008
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Test Piece | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Blaenavon Town |
Lyndon Price | The Dark Side of the Moon | 5 | 184 |
| 2 |  Verwood Concert Brass |
David Johnson | Purcell Variations | 1 | 181 |
| 3 | City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) |
Gareth Ritter | The Dark Side of the Moon | 6 | 179 |
| 4 | Avonbank (Evesham) Brass |
Andy Davidson | Variations on Laudate Dominum | 3 | 178 |
| 5 | Wellington (Telford) |
Stephen Curtis | Variations for Brass Band | 8 | 177 |
| 6 | Bath Spa |
David Walker | The Moor of Venice | 2 | 175 |
| 7 | Ynyshir |
Dean Evans | Renaissance | 4 | 174 |
| 8 | A W Parker (Drybrook) |
Kevin White | Hinemoa | 9 | 173 |
| 9 | Pillowell Silver |
Paul Uzzell | St. Austell Suite | 7 | 171 |
| W | Wotton & District Silver |
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Best Basses - Verwood Concert
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Blaenavon Town
Competed at this contest 21 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 1975. Conductor at this contest is Lyndon Price.
Weston-super-Mare History
| 2007 | 1st | Gareth Ritter | Dimensions | |
| 2006 | 4th | Alun Hathaway | ||
| 2004 (Second Section) | 4th | G. Edwards | ||
| 2003 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 2001 | 2nd | Bryn Davies | ||
| 1999 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 1998 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Bryn Davies |
Recent Form
- 17th May 2008: 5th - SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Second Section), conductor Lyndon Price.
- 8th Mar 2008: 1st - Welsh Area (Third Section), conductor Lyndon Price.
- 3rd Feb 2008: 4th - GBBA Entertainments Contest (Open), conductor Lyndon Price.
- 17th Nov 2007: 3rd - SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section), conductor Gareth Ritter.
- 6th Oct 2007: 2nd - WWBBA (Burry Port) Contest (Second Section), conductor Gareth Ritter.
- 15th Sep 2007: 2nd - Wychavon Contest (Third Section), conductor Gareth Ritter.
- 4th Aug 2007: 3rd - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section), conductor Gareth Ritter.
Verwood Concert Brass
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 1969. Conductor at this contest is David Johnson.
Weston-super-Mare History
| 2007 | 4th | David Johnson | Henry V (Vaughan Williams, arr. Walton) | |
| 2005 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Paul Norley | A Mendip Celebration | |
| 2004 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | Paul Norley | Vectis Isle | |
| 2003 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Paul Norley | Triptych |
Recent Form
- 9th Mar 2008: 1st - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor David Johnson.
- 7th Dec 2007: 2nd - Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section), conductor David Johnson.
- 18th Nov 2007: 2nd - Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Third Section) , conductor David Johnson.
City of Cardiff (Melingriffith)
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Gareth Ritter.
Weston-super-Mare History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 17th May 2008: 1st - SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Third Section), conductor Gareth Ritter.
- 8th Mar 2008: 2nd - Welsh Area (Third Section), conductor Gareth Ritter.
- 2008: 3rd - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 6th Oct 2007: 1st - WWBBA (Burry Port) Contest (Third Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Avonbank (Evesham) Brass
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Andy Davidson.
Weston-super-Mare History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 8th Mar 2008: 8th - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Gary Smallwood.
- 25th Nov 2007: 3rd - West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (Third Section), conductor Nick Smith.
- 7th Oct 2007: 1st - Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Entertainment Contest (Open Section), conductor Nick Smith.
- 7th Oct 2007: - Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Entertainment Contest (Section A), conductor Nick Smith.
- 15th Sep 2007: 5th - Wychavon Contest (Third Section), conductor Nick Smith.
Wellington (Telford)
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Stephen Curtis.
Weston-super-Mare History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 8th Mar 2008: 2nd - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Stephen Curtis.
- 3rd Nov 2007: 2nd - Pontins (Third Section), conductor Stephen Curtis.
- 29th Sep 2007: 12th - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Stephen Curtis.
Bath Spa
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 1978. Conductor at this contest is David Walker.
Weston-super-Mare History
| 2004 (Second Section) | Withdrawn | |||
| 2003 (Second Section) | 2nd | David Walker | ||
| 2001 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 1999 (Second Section) | 2nd | Melvyn Howe | ||
| 1998 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets |
Recent Form
- 9th Mar 2008: 2nd - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor David Hayward.
- 1st Dec 2007: 2nd - Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section), conductor David Walker.
Ynyshir
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 1976. Conductor at this contest is Dean Evans.
Weston-super-Mare History
| 2004 (Second Section) | 1st | Alan Gibbs | Triptych | |
| 2003 | Unknown Result | |||
| 2001 | 3rd | Alan Gibbs | ||
| 1999 | Unknown Result | |||
| 1998 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 17th May 2008: 3rd - SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Second Section), conductor Dean Evans.
- 8th Mar 2008: 6th - Welsh Area (Third Section), conductor Graham Sheppard.
- 3rd Feb 2008: 5th - GBBA Entertainments Contest (Open), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 2008: 2nd - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
A W Parker (Drybrook)
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 1981. Conductor at this contest is Kevin White.
Weston-super-Mare History
| 2003 (Fourth Section) | Withdrawn |
Recent Form
- 9th Mar 2008: 14th - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor Rojer Phelps.
- 15th Sep 2007: 7th - Wychavon Contest (Third Section), conductor Kevin White.
Pillowell Silver
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 1986. Conductor at this contest is Paul Uzzell.
Weston-super-Mare History
| 2006 | 7th | Rhodri Griffiths | ||
| 2004 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Clive Lewis | ||
| 2003 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Clive Lewis | ||
| 2001 | 8th | Clive Lewis | ||
| 1999 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 9th Mar 2008: 7th - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor Paul Uzzell.
- 3rd Nov 2007: 3rd - SWBBA Contest (Third Section), conductor Paul Uzzell.
- 14th Oct 2007: 2nd - GBBA Own Choice (Section B), conductor Paul Uzzell.
- 14th Oct 2007: 2nd - GBBA March (Section B), conductor Paul Uzzell.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Wellington (Telford) | 96.0 mi / 154.5 km |
| Avonbank (Evesham) Brass | 68.0 mi / 109.4 km |
| Verwood Concert Brass | 57.7 mi / 92.9 km |
| A W Parker (Drybrook) | 40.2 mi / 64.7 km |
| Pillowell Silver | 33.9 mi / 54.5 km |
| Blaenavon Town | 29.4 mi / 47.3 km |
| Ynyshir | 26.9 mi / 43.3 km |
| Bath Spa | 26.6 mi / 42.9 km |
| City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) | 17.1 mi / 27.5 km |
Average distance: 44.0 mi / 70.8 km
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